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News Release 15-059

NSF helps move a 'scientific mountain'

Tractor adds its mechanical muscle to relocating a 47-ton research station across the Greenland ice sheet

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Tractors towing a Danish research station on the ice sheet in Greenland

Tractors, including one from NSF's Greenland Inland Traverse, tow a Danish research station to a new location on the ice sheet.

Credit: Courtesy photo: EGRIP / University of Copenhagen


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